Quartz with Aegirine, Microcline
specimen number:
4481008
location:
Mt Malosa, Zomba, Malawi
description:
Neat grouping of somewhat tabular glassy and gemmy smoky quartz crystals, several thick black terminated crystals of aegirine measuring to 2.5 cm in size at the base. This is crystallized completely all around and in great condition. Minor microcline present as well.
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